Sinatra memories linked to high school skip story
Van Pelt recalls skipping school in 1941 to see Frank Sinatra at the Paramount Theatre in New York. She later found a photo of herself in a book and shared how the moment shaped her view of music and Sinatra’s era. Teddy Kulmala filed from Aiken for the Aiken Standard.
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van Pelt
Sinatra
Paramount Theatre
New York
Marcelle James
Hitchcock House
Marcelle
James
Artie Shaw
Aiken
Teddy Kulmala
Aiken Standard
Williston
Clemson University
Beach Blast at Village includes music and charity
The Fourth Livery Stable hosts a community celebration with free admission at 4 p.m. near Beaufort Street and Richland Avenue. The Village at Woodside holds its Beach Blast from 5 to 10 p.m. with music by Tony Williams and the Blues Express, inflatables, a raffle, and food trucks, benefiting the Wounded Warrior Charity Golf Classic. Contact Thompson or Brodie for details.
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Coleen Reed
Friends of the Gaston Livery Stable
Beaufort Street
Richland Avenue
Thompson
Woodside
Kenneth Brodie
Furniture Connection
Floyd & Green
Tony Williams
The
Blues Express
Bruster
Brand Mortgage
Augusta
Village Green Blvd
Brodie
July 4th celebrations and fireworks on varied venues
Multiple events listed including Aiken July 4 celebration at Gaston Livery Stable Richland Avenue with a 4 p.m. start and a public phone line. Village at Woodside Beach Blast at Village at Woodside 230 Village Green Blvd 5 to 10 p.m. Admission $5 per carload with a contact number. Fireworks display at Augusta Commons Reynolds Street with a phone contact. Freedom Fest at Village at Sandhill Town Center Place 9 p.m. Cannon salute to each state and territory at Fort Jackson Strom Thurmond Blvd with a contact number.
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Fort Jackson Army Base
Strom Thurmond Blvd
Columbia
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TION
Woodside Beach
Village Green Bivd
Augusta Commons
Reynolds St
Sandhill
Town Center Place
Laura Barber
Gregory Esselman
Patrick McMenamin
Aurora Place
Betsy's Soda
Laurens Street
Laney Bivd
1St St
Scebt & Credit
Silver Bluff
Bnte
Thejewelersloupe.com
Richland Ave
Aiken, SC
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